Category: Tru Shares

Posted by Truitt O'Neal
January 30, 2010

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Tru Shares: The Foreign Exchange Grammy Watch

Less than 24 hours from now, The Foreign Exchange will find out if they will receive their first Grammy Award. North Carolina hip-hop fans are on edge.

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Tru Shares: “Mos Def: Ecstatic Moments” A Photo Exhibition

HVW8 Art & Design Gallery, Union LA & Frolab have come together to present a photo exhibition entitled Mos Def: Ecstatic Moments.

Posted by Truitt O'Neal
January 27, 2010

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Tru Shares: Common “Embedded” (Video)

For those who who haven’t checked out Current Tv’s 6-part series “Embedded,” you should! Check out Common’s appearance on the show as he promotes U.M.C..

Posted by Truitt O'Neal
January 4, 2010

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Tru Shares: Work Place Issues Amplify

Recently I have had to deal with several issues at work that include working relationships with co-workers who, should I say, cause me mild migraines early in the morning. I’m not sure why I’m having these issues but what ever the reason, it has to stop.

Posted by Truitt O'Neal
December 10, 2009

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New Documentary Examines Sampling And Money

In January 2010 PBS will air the critically acclaimed documentary Copyright Criminals. Copyright Criminals examines the creative and commercial value of sampling, including the long standing debate of artistic expression versus money.

Posted by Truitt O'Neal
November 16, 2009

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Tru Shares: The Night After…

While in Los Angeles I had several weird experiences including this one that involved a monkey…

Posted by Truitt O'Neal
November 11, 2009

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Tru Shares: Sesame Street Turns 40!

It has been 40 years since the debut of Jim Henson’s Sesame Street. WOW!

Posted by Truitt O'Neal
November 10, 2009

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Tru Shares: Born to Use Mics

I’m excited about this project for 2 reasons: I’m a fan of Nas and his writings and the book has a North Carolina connection. Duke’s Professor Mark Anthony Neal contributes to the book.